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Mart-Jan Oosterveld and architect Gert-Jan de Jong came up with the idea that people should be able to watch movies in the outdoors on lovely summer’s evenings. Since then Hilversum has had its own open movie house. Oosterveld, who graduated as an architect at the Technische Universiteit Delft, started his career at Zwarts & Jansma Architecten and Overhagen, Pickers, Luger Architecten. In 2001 he started his own architect’s firm in Hilversum, named MOOST architectuuwerkplaats (Architecture Workshop).
Company name:
MOOST architectuurwerkplaats.
Company founding date:
January 2002.
Place of business:
Hilversum
Names of founders:
Mart-Jan Oosterveld.
Ages of founders:
43 (15,960 days old today!)
About the company:
Architect’s firm, a workplace for beautiful architecture.
Current project:
Filmtheater Hilversum, doctor’s rooms in Amsterdam.
Source of inspiration:
Nature, Steve Reich, Renzo Piano, Jean Prouve.
My big idea:
Buildings that radiate energy; it’s better for the world and for mankind.
Favourite tools:
My Apple computer, iPhone and autoped.
Favourite website:
www.ode.nl
Hobby:
Riding my autoped.
Best advice I ever received:
Keep it simple, live life to the full.
Biggest blunder:
Drew a bolt with eight surfaces!
Tips for professional colleagues:
Innovate and never stop thinking.
As an ambassador of Amsterdam, I would...
Pulling nature into the city and stimulating truly sustainable developments.
Company website:
www.moost.nl
Company email address:
Web 2.0:
LinkedIn, Plaxo.